Media Advisory: Toronto Fire Services speaks to school children about fire safety

Toronto Fire Services will speak to children in Junior Kindergarten to Grade 6 at Cordella Avenue Junior Public School tomorrow about home escape plans and the importance of having a meeting place, after one of the school’s students was affected by a residential fire last week.

As part of the public fire education provided by Toronto Fire Services, students will also learn about fire sprinkler systems through Sprinkler Trailer demonstrations. Students will also have an opportunity to ask questions.

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